alleryStart learning →What does absorption costing add into the cost of a unit of product or service?
AOnly variable cost
BFair share of overhead
COnly selling profit
DOnly direct labour
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Fair share of overhead
Absorption costing loads a fair share of overheads onto each unit so the full cost is shown.
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